Chapter 108

"Make sure your boss doesn't forget the favor!"

"I know, I know," Wade nodded eagerly, glancing over at Calliope. He hadn't noticed before, but now he saw she was injured too.

"Ms. Jewell, how bad is it? Should I get one of the doctors here to take a look? Don't worry. We'll take care of your injuries.

Once my boss wakes up, he'll definitely be grateful for you saving his life. You can ask for anything then," Wade said sincerely.

He knew Calliope had saved Nigel's life. Despite Nigel's reputation as a ruthless man, he always lived by his own code: repay kindness with kindness, and vengeance with vengeance.

Calliope nodded. She was about to leave with Portia when Nigel suddenly stirred awake.

his voice. "You're awake! How

woman approaching

she had walked toward the burning wreck of a

whether she had a purpose or simply wanted to help, he was grateful. Wade adjusted Nigel's bed so he could sit up more comfortably and look at Calliope. He noticed her bandaged hand, the

down and whispered

saved my life and got hurt in the process. I owe you one. Name your request," Nigel said. "There is something I need help with, Mr. Howell," Calliope replied. "Could you help me find

thought you'd ask for money or maybe propose marriage." "Mr. Howell, you're overthinking it.

seem to need it. I'm just intrigued by the intelligence network you have at your disposal. I figure if I can't find something, you probably can," Calliope said with a

course," Nigel said, his interest piqued as he studied

again, whispering a few more words to

a commotion erupted

wife's in there," a voice called out, followed by the sounds of

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